Discover how seasonal changes affect sundowning symptoms in those with dementia, and learn simple strategies to manage them ...

Referred to by neuropsychologist April Krowelas “a constellation of symptoms rooted in confusion and disorientation,” this condition is called ”sundowning.” “Typically, people will start ...

Sundowning—also known as sundowner's syndrome—occurs when dementia symptoms like confusion, agitation, distress, and confusion occur or worsen in the later afternoon or evening. While anyone ...

Dr Peter Bagshaw considers how to handle this clinical conundrum in which a care home is demanding sedation for a dementia ...

A. Sundown syndrome, which is also called sundowning, is a symptom that affects people with dementia. Those with the syndrome become confused and anxious as the sun sets. People with sundowning ...

From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, Talking Point members share tips on supporting a person with dementia who becomes anxious and wants to ‘go home’, often in the late afternoon – ...

an experience often called “sundowning,” which can disrupt the sleep of their caregivers. Experts estimate that in the late stages of Alzheimer’s, individuals spend about 40% of their time ...

Sundown is a feature-length family drama about ravages and absurdities of living with dementia. An irresponsible gambler returns home to help his mother and sister deal with the family patriarch's ...

Sundowning is a phenomenon commonly experienced by those with dementia. As the day progresses into evening, symptoms such as confusion, agitation and restlessness can intensify. This can be ...